Product Designer Hosiery​/Underwear​/Loungewear

Position: Product Designer Hosiery / Underwear / Loungewear
Location: Gamston

£37,000 + Annual Bonus Scheme | Nottingham | Full Time On-Site

We're looking for a Product Designer with experience in hosiery, socks, underwear or loungewear to join a market-leading supplier working with global retailers and licensed brands.

Valenti Recruitment  is proud to be partnering with an established and growing business within the fashion and apparel sector to recruit an experienced  Product Designer .

This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative, fast-paced business that designs and supplies products to major retail brands across the UK and internationally. You'll play a key role in leading product development, mentoring a small design team and bringing innovative commercial ranges from concept through to launch.

If you're passionate about product, thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy seeing your ideas become reality, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role
Working closely with the Product Development Director, you'll be responsible for leading the design and development of commercial product ranges whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading the development of seasonal product ranges from initial concept through to production.
Managing and supporting members of the design team.
Researching trends, colours, fabrics and new product opportunities.
Creating inspiring mood boards, presentations and customer-facing range proposals.
Managing critical paths to ensure key deadlines are achieved.
Working closely with sales, sourcing, technical and product development teams.
Liaising with suppliers throughout the development process.
Attending customer meetings and presenting new collections where required.
Ensuring all products meet customer expectations, brand guidelines and commercial objectives.

About You
We're looking for someone who combines creativity with commercial awareness and enjoys taking ownership of projects.

You'll ideally have:
Previous experience in hosiery, socks, underwear or loungewear to join a market-leading supplier working with global retailers and licensed brands.
Experience developing products from concept through to production.
Strong trend awareness and commercial design ability.
Experience working with suppliers and managing product development.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong presentation and communication skills.
Experience mentoring or managing junior designers would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?
Salary of  £37,000  depending on experience.
Annual company bonus scheme.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
One day working from home each week may be considered for the right person following probation.
Monday to Friday,  8:30am - 5:00pm .
Modern offices based in Nottingham.
The opportunity to work on exciting products for recognised retail brands.
Genuine opportunity to influence product direction and be part of a growing business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Product Designer looking to join a stable, forward-thinking company where creativity and commercial thinking are equally valued.
Apply today for a confidential discussion with Valenti Recruitment.